Whitchurch Common

Information

Located E of Moortown on west Dartmoor, 4 km E of Tavistock.

Ownership

Disputed and part excluded. There is one claim to a right of way. HRH Prince Charles, as Duke of Cornwall and Lord of Manor of Ludford, has granted a quarrying license for the part of common he owns.

Part owned by The Duchy of Cornwall. Remainder owned by one privateowner.

Final.Owners registered by application.

Rights

Sheep, cattle and horses.

Turbary (80) Common in Soil (65) Straying (165)

Cross refs. contd. 192, 193, 194 and 210. Oneprovisional entry to be referred back to the Commons Commissioner, as omitted from decision.

Features

• B roads
• Minor roads
• Footpaths

Other Notes

National Park - Dartmoor